Knights and ladies, giants and dragons, tournaments, battles, quests and crusades are commonplace in stories for children. This book examines how late Victorian

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Unique in its coverage of contemporary American children's literature, this timely, single-volume reference covers the books our children are--or should be--rea

Herein are 20 illustrated stories by Robert Gordon Anderson with 20 full-page colour illustrations by Dorothy Hope Smith. Each of the 20 stories is presented in